CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WTVY) - Researchers at Harvard University gave ketamine to baby zebrafish while studying its effects on depression and helplessness, NPR reported Tuesday. In their larval state ...

A novel system that chases larval zebrafish around an arena with predator robots is enabling scientists to understand how these days-old fish quickly learn in the real world. A novel system ...

This story appears in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. For a creature that’s less than one and a half inches long, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) looms large in biomedical ...

Problems with heart development often result in babies being born with congenital heart defects ... us better understand why this process sometimes goes wrong. Our lab uses zebrafish to understand how ...

Zebrafish are unassuming and undemanding. Almost every child knows that – at least any child that has kept fish in an aquarium. Since the beginning of the 20th century, these fish have been one of the ...

As a vertebrate, the zebrafish possesses many genes that perform the same or similar functions in mammals and therefore also in humans. Approximately 70 percent of zebrafish genes are also present in ...